Promotional poster for UFC Shanghai : Umar Nurmagomedov vs. Song Yadong . Photo: Reproduction/Facebook/UFC
Last Saturday the UFC visited Sacramento (USA), now it travels to the other side of the world and will hold its second event in China this season. This Saturday (29), UFC Shanghai has as its main fight Umar Nurmagomedov x Song Yadong , which directly affects the top of the bantamweight division (up to 61,2 kg). As usual, the 'Brazilian Squad' is also an attraction at the show.
At UFC Shanghai , five Brazilian fighters will be competing. On the main card, Denise Gomes faces Yan Xiaonan , a home athlete, in the co-main event, and Levi Rodrigues Jr. takes on newcomer Liu Ce, who will also have the support of local fans.
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In the preliminary card, André Lima faces newcomer Namsrai Batbayar, Hector Santiago makes his debut against Lawrence Lui, and Julia Polastri takes on Chinese fighter Xiong Jing. In total, UFC Shanghai consists of 13 fights.
How to watch UFC Shanghai
Starting at 4 AM (Brasilia time), UFC Shanghai will be streamed live and in its entirety on the 'Paramount+' streaming platform. The main card is scheduled to begin at 7 AM. UFC has NOT been broadcast on 'Combate' since the end of 2022.
SUPER LUTAS coverage begins at 3:45 PM. All fights will be followed in REAL TIME, minute by minute, with results and highlights. SUPER LUTAS will also provide live coverage of all fights from the event on YouTube with narration, commentary, and videos.
UFC Shanghai technical sheet
Date: 29 August 2026
Time: From 4pm (Brasília time)
Location: SPD Bank Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai, China
How to watch: SUPER FIGHTS LIVE in real time , Paramount+ (entire card) on TV and internet.
MAIN CARD (7pm Brasília time)
Bantamweight (up to 61,2 kg): Umar Nurmagomedov x Song Yadong
Strawweight (up to 52,2 kg): Yan Xiaonan x Denise Gomes
Bantamweight (up to 61,2 kg): Aori Qileng x Kai Asakura
Flyweight (up to 56,7 kg): Alex Perez vs. Su Mudaerji
Light heavyweight (up to 93 kg): Liu Ce vs. Levi Rodrigues Jr.
Flyweight (up to 56,7 kg): Bilal Hasan vs. Nilson Rojas
PRELIMINARY CARD (4pm Brasília time)
Flyweight (up to 56,7 kg): Namsrai Batbayar vs. André Mascote
Flyweight (up to 56,7 kg): Rei Tsuruya vs. Kevin Borjas
Featherweight (up to 65,8 kg): Jack Jenkins vs. Sean Woodson
Bantamweight (up to 61,2 kg): Xiao Long x Francesco Nuzzi
Bantamweight (up to 61,2 kg): Lawrence Lui vs. Hector Santiago
Strawweight (up to 52,2 kg): Xiong Jingnan x Julia Polastri
Welterweight (up to 77,1 kg): Ding Meng vs. Cam Nelson
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